The annual salary statistics of fire inspectors and investigators in Rockford, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fire inspectors and investigators in Rockford is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $160,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fire inspectors and investigators in Rockford, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $160,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,560.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $91,310, Rockford is the highest paying city for fire inspectors and investigators in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary $77,860). In comparison, the median annual salary of fire inspectors and investigators in Rockford is 14.7 percent (14.7%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) |